Detailed Command Descriptions; Addr [1-65000] - Microwave Data Systems MDS TransNET 900 Installation & Operation Manual

Table 9. Diagnostic and Test Functions
Command
KEY
Details, page 32
DKEY
Details, page 31
TX [xxxx]
Details, page 37
RX [xxxx]
Details, page 35
SETUP
Details, page 35
ZONE DATA
Details, page 38
ZONE CLEAR
Details, page 38

6.3 Detailed Command Descriptions

The essential commands for most applications are Network Address (
Mode ( ), and Baud Rate (
MODE
commands allows you to tailor the transceiver for a specific use, or to conduct
basic diagnostics on the radio. This section gives more detailed information
for the commands listed above in section 6.2.
Most of the commands below can be used in two ways. First, you can type
only the command name (for example,
programmed data. Second, you can set or change the existing data by typing
the command, followed by a space, and then the desired entry (for example,
). In the list below, allowable programming variables, if any, are
ADDR 1234
shown in brackets [ ] following the command name.
ADDR [1–65000]
This command sets or displays the radio's network address. The network
address can range from 1 to 65000.
A network address must be programmed at the time of installation and must
be common across each radio in a given network. Radios are typically
shipped with the network address unprogrammed, causing the address to
display as . If the address is not set (or is set to a wrong value) it leaves
NONE
the system in an invalid state, preventing operation and generating an alarm.
NOTE:
It is recommended that the last four digits of the master radio's serial number
be used for the network address. This helps avoid conflicts with other Trans-
NET 900 users.
MDS 05-2708A01, Rev. B
Description
Enables the transmitter test.
(Radio must be in Setup mode.)
Turns off the transmitter test.
(Radio must be in Setup mode.)
Set/display transmit test frequency.
(Radio must be in Setup mode.)
Set/display receive test frequency.
(Radio must be in Setup mode.)
Enables Setup mode. Times out after 10 min-
utes. Press "Q" to quit.
Zone data statistics
Clears the Zone Data log
). However, proper use of the additional
BAUD
) to view the currently
ADDR
MDS TransNET 900 I&O Guide
),
ADDR
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